V imfi..w MtY'U- m ': RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA, CHIEF ( K vj B 2 I Clever Strategy. a farmer, whoso watermelon patch had neon tho ol)Ject of several raids by passing motorists, secured Im munity by posting the following sign conspicuously near tho roadside: "Warning: Six of thc-so melons urc shot full of strychnine and nobody but mo knows which ones they nrel" More Scarce Now. "Did you ever see n black dlafiiond?" "Oh yep. Hefore the war 1 used to have my cellar filled with 'cm." ! Save the Babies INFANT MORTALITY io something frightful. Wo can hardly realize that of all the children born in civilized countries, twenty-two per conk, or nearly one-quarter, die before they reach one year; thirty-seven per cent, or more than ono-third, before they aro five, and one-half before they aro fifteen 1 We do not hesitate to say that a timely use of Castoria would save ninny of theso precious Uvea. Neither do wo heeitato to Bay that many of theso infantilo deaths nro occasioned by the uso of narcotic preparations. Drops, tinctures and soothing syrups sold for children's complaints contain inoro or less opium or morphine. They aro, in conBidorablo quantities, deadly poisons. In any quantity, they stupefy, retard circulation and lead to congestions, sickness, death. Thero can be no danger in the use of Cas- toria if it bears the signature or Unas. B3 11 cuuiainu iiu upiuiva ur iiurcutiGB ui any uiu.xn SfVt j st, Genuine Castorla alwaya bcara the signature of ttj7ec4cXtk- Cigarette Paper Dan. Do not try to mall any cigarette pn per to Greece. Ofllclal announcement has been received nt tho postolllce that cigarette papers arc prohibited from transmission In the parcel post to the Greek postolllce In Macedonia, Eplrus, Samoa, the Islands of the Aegean sea and Crete. Even If the world Is your oyster, It Is well to lock out for ptomaines. IT'S NOT YOUR HEART; IT'S ) Kidney disease Is no respecter of per sons. A majority of the ills afflicting people today can be traced back to the udncy trouble. Tho kidneys are tho most important Organs of the body. They are the fil terers of your blood. If the poisons irhich nro swept irom the tissues by the olood are not eliminated through the HIdncys, disease of one form or another fill claim you as a victim. Kidney disease is usually Indicated by weariness sleeplessness, nervousness, despondency, backache, stomach trou ble, pain in loins anu tower auuomen, gall stones, gravel, rheumatism, sciatica and lumbago. , All these derangemente are nature a SIMPLY LEFT IT TO TOM 1 lother Shrewdly Reasoned That She Needn't Worry About Time to Give Medicine. There Is n riillndelphln mother who ' forjrotful nnd knows it. but who Is dever enough to discount this falling, hh n mlo. Not long ngo her snmll son tvas anther Indisposed, and the doctor ordered n medicine to be given at three-hour Intervals. "Did you give Tom his medicine regularly?" the husband and father asked unhopofully upon his return honift In the evening. "Didn't miss a time," the mother re sponrtcd with Mitlsfactlon. "How In thoVorld did you ever thlnh of It?" the man asked. "I illdn't: but it was easy. I Just told Tom this morning nt what hours ho was to take the medicine, nnd half nn hour l.eforo each tlmo he began wnlllng that he didn't want to take it." No Inducement Whatever. "Arc you a member of the I. W. w.r "No," replied Plodding Pole. "I know a feller that thought the Inttlnls utood for 'Idleness Will Win.' Tho first thing the 'soclatlon did after ho Joined it was to try to make him set up a private bomb factory an' work fourteen hours n duy." The Channeling Havoi of Postum Cereal has made'this pure.healthful table-drink thefavoritewith 0 thousands. To make it Riaht:bdll5 minutes after boiling begins. Add cream and sugar as desired.The flavor resembles a high-grade coffee but it contains no "caffeine, and is free fromxpffee.harm. No Raise InJSrice Made by postum Cereal Co. Battle Creek.Mioi. Sold toy grocers, 1vo Sizes, 15. and 25$ Cost of Politeness. "Politeness costs nothing." "That'B n mistake," replied the mat. who does not articulate well, "livery time 1 say 'please' to tho telephone operator It costs valuable lnie because I can't manago to keep It from sound' Ing to the operator like 'three.' " Nonprofessional Talk. "Doctor, tuny I speak to you In a nonprofessional capacity?" "UiiMii. I guess so." 'Tour coat tails nro on Arc." n. Fletcher Just Shopping. "Your wife teems to be currying on n voluminous correspondence." "Quito so." "What about?" Oh, she's petting prices from hotels she has no Idea of going to. Shopping by mull." You can learn a little each day unless you nro ono of those persona who know It all. YOUR KIDNEYS signals that tho kidneys need help You should use GOLD MEDAL Haar lem Oil Uapsules immediately. am soothing, hcahng oil stimulates the kidneys, reucves inuammauou buq ue stroys the germs which have caused it. Go to your druggist today and get r box of GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules. In twenty-four hours you should feel health and vigor returning; After you feel somewhat improved! continue to take one or two capsules each day, so as to keep the first-class condition and ward off the danger ol other attneks. , . Ask for the original imported GOLD MEDAL brand. Three sizes. Money re funded if they do not help you. AS TO WANTING AND GETTING Harvard University Head Telia Good Story With a Moral That la Easy to Understand. There Is a story told In Boston which ought to spur on Ilnrvurd grad uates In their efforts to obtain the Harvard endowment fund. President Lowell and a business man were talk ing over the progress of the cam paign. "I know how much you nro asking for," snld tho business mnn, "but how much do you really want?" "Well," President Lowell nnswered with a slight twinkle, "I am like the little girl who went to the butcher's for her mother. She stood by tho counter until It came her turn and the butcher said, 'What do you want, little girl?' " 'I wnnt a limousine,' said tho little girl, 'hut mother wnnts10 cents' worth of liver.'" "Carpet-Bagger." It Is said that the term "carpet-bagger" was first applied to political nd venturers In America. It was designed to describe a needy political adventur er who wanders over the country pan dering to the prejudices of the Igno rant In order to try to- get Into office. He was so called because he was re garded as having only enough property to fill a carpet bag. ex. . iT"" SjWGM!",! Zjl UgH I VAMPIRE IN REAL LIFE BEATS FILM Death and Ruin to Men Caused by Fascinating Los An geles Beauty. HER POWER IS FATAL Whole Gamut of Passionate Emotions Enshroud Career of Maud Kafitz Trouble, Love, Hate, Re venge, Mark Career. Los AngelcH, Cal. Mrs. Maud Ka fitz a vampire In real life! The woman around whom centers the suicide, of Charles McGwire, tho bombing of the residence of Oscar Lawler and tho sordid tragedy of ft ruined home and a broken-hearted hus band Is, by her record, tho stage vani plro bctcome a living personality. Her life study Is u character study of fnsclnatlon her fasclnntlon her power over men of a certain type. Men mark the milestones of her life. And theso men suffered. William Kafits!, Charles McGwire nnd her other friends and admirers "ore drawn to tho flnmo of her per sonality and were scorched by tho blaze. Hv husbnnd died, broken henrted, eight months after she shot him. McGwire lies In a suicide's grave, dishonored, nnd chnrged with the bombing of tho residence of Os rnr Lnwlcr and tho serious Injuring of Mr. and Mrs. I.awler. Those other men whose lives touched hers nro In troubled wnters. Alwaya Trouble. Trouble, trouble love, bate, ro venge, tho whole gamut of pnsslonnte emotions, enshroud tho career of Maud Kafitz. And always trouble. Born In Toronto, Ohio, 40 years ngo, she has been characterized by hor own sister ns a "wayward girl" since sho was eleven years old. Little Is known of her life up to the tlmo of her meeting Wllllnm Kafitz In L'os Angeles In 1005, but sho had been In California before, In 1000, and thero were rumors of a tragedy In San Jose. A mnn shot another innn there. Both nro said to have been nlmlrcrs of tho then Maud Myers. Her romarkahle In fluence over men of n certain typo hnd, as far as can be lenrned, clnimcd Its first tragic denouement. In 1005 Maud' Myers came to Los Angeles with her .parents and sister. They rented u house nt Wlnflcld nnd Wcstlake. William Kafitz, who was in tho renl estate business, had this house on his list nnd railed there to show It to n prospective buyer. Ho met Maud Myers, and his middle-aged heart throbbed with youth. Ho entno to sell. He remained to court and to regret. They were mnrrlcd in 1000. Knfltz' marital sea was comparative ly unruffled until tho death of his Death and Ruin Caused by Beauty. wife's father. Mr. Myers always had told his daughters ho was In moderate circumstances. He hnd settled $5,000 on Maud when sho mnrrled Knfltz, but had led her to believe lid was a com paratively poor man. With his death It ,wu8 learned ho was wealthy and Mrs. Kafitz Inherited $50,000. Handsome Stranger Appears. Enter trouble. This wus tho cue and trouble accepted It. Mrs. Kafitz bought, against hor hus bnnd's advice, an cxpenslvo llmousjno nnd engaged n chauffeur, Jacob Mlgeot. Sho mndc mnny trips In tho car which kept her away from home all day. She said sho was shopping, but her hus bnnd was warned that at an automo bile show she was accompanied by n "handsomo stranger" nnd wore orchids. Tho stranger was Jacob Jcpsln. This was the beginning. Fnr beyond lie Cnmpholl, Ahenrn, Kcyerlo, McGwIro, tho shooting of Wllllnm Knfltz, while the Btnoko from tho burning Lawler homo rises in tho dlstanco. They Mixed Drinks. Mllford, Del. Threo small children mixed nnd dranlc "milk shnkes" of white shoo dressing when their milk supply was exhausted. Physicians say their chances of recovery Is fifty-fifty. Wishing Him Luck. At n wedding I attended In Crlpplo Crook, Colo., a telegram arrived for the bridegroom while the guests were eating the wedding supper. The br'le grooin asked the host man to read It aloud, saying ho supposed It was con gratulations. The best man arose and read: "Hero's hoping that you havo better luck than wo had." It was signed by the bride's two dlVorced husbands. Chicago Tribune. To Have a Clear Sweet 8kln. Touch pimples, redness, roughness or itching, If any, with Cuticura Oint ment, then batho with Cutltfuro Soap and hot water. Itlnse, dry gently and dust on n little Cuticura Talcum to lenvo a fasclnntlng frngranco on skin. Everywhere 25c each. Adv. One of Them Would Meet Him. "One thing Is sure," said a wife to her husbnnd. "I'm going to sot Ho this question of whether or not Shake spoure wrote l.ls plays when I get to heaven." "How?" he asked. "Why, I'll ask him," said the prac tical wife. "Yes," said the husband, "but sup pose Shakespeare Isn't In heaven?" "Well, then," sweetly returned wife, "you ask him." Ladles' Home Jour nal. Btato of Ohio, City of Toledo, Lucas County ss. Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he Is aenlor partner of the nrm of V. J. Cheney & Co., doing business In tito City of To ledo, County and State aforesaid, and that said nrm will pay the sum of ONE HUN PKBD DOLLARS for any caso of Catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of HALL'8 CATARRH MEDICINE. , FRANK J. CHENEY. Bworn to beforo mo and subscribed in tny presence, this 6th day of December, A. D. 1SS6. (Seal) A. W. dletiBon, Notary Public. HALL'S CATAUUH MEDICINE Is tak en Internally and nets throuRh the Blood on tho Mucous Surfaces of the ByBtem. V. J. Cheney A Co.. Toledo,' Ohio. T. J. Cheney ft Co., Toledo, Ohio. A Practical Man. "Forty thousand dollars Is cheap for that picture," said the disgusted dealer. "Art, sir? You don't know tho meaning of nrt." "Maybe I don't," replied the self made millionaire, "but I know tho value of money. Thero nro cheaper ways to cover four square feet of wall space than by pnylng 510,000 n foot for n piece of ennvns painted by some old duffer who lived In n garret 200 years hefore I wus born." Birming ham Age-Herald. "CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP" IS CHILD'S LAXATIVE Look at tongue! Remove poliona from stomach, liver and bowels. Accept "California" Syrup of Figs only look for the name California on the package, then you nre sure your child Is having the best and most harm less laxative or physic for the little tomach, liver and bowels. Children love Its delicious fruity taste. Full directions for child's dose on each bot tle. Give It without fear.' Mother I You must say "California.1 !-Adv. Trying to Please. "Why did you put me at tho table between thoso two women who near ly talked me to death?" "I ,dld It because I heard you say you were fond of tonguo sandwiches." ts$ Middle Aged Womeiv Are Here Told the Best Remedy for Their Troubles. Freemont, O. "I was passing1 through the critical period of life, being; forty-six years of age and had all toe symptoms incident to tnat ensngo neat flames, , nervousness, and was in a trcueral run down condition, so it was hard for me to do my work. Lydia E. Pink ham's Vegetable Compound wax recommended to me aa the best remedy for my troubles,Trh!ob It surety prored to be. I feel better and stronger in every way since taking it, and the annoying symptoms nave dloap- S eared." Mrs. M. GOQDKir, 035 Napoleon St, Fremont, hlo. North Haven, Conn; "Lydla E. Plnkham's Vegeta ble Compound restored my health after everything else had failed when passing through change of life. There la nothing like it to overcome the trying symptoms. " Mrs, Floxkkcs Iaxuu,Boa! 197, North Haven, Conn. mIAE.PINKHAM's' VEGETABLE COMPOUND lias Ihe greatest record for fSte WRIGLEYS 5 c a package 5 c a package 5 c a package THE FLAVOR LASTS SO OOES THE PRICE! SBaBBBIMSSlSSSSSSSSHaHaaSaaSBBaSSSHSSaBBBBSlBHMSJSaHSSSSSHSaSaSSSSSSBBSBDSIIMBMal Business Demand. "The clockmaker I went to struck mo ns rather a sycophant." "Naturally. Doesn't he hnve to be a tlmcserver?" "KILL-JOYS" i Constipation, Headacht, Colds, Biliousness endad with "Cascarets" Nothing takes the Joy out of llfo quicker than a disordered liver or waste-clogged bowels. Don't stay sick, bilious, headachy, constipated. Remove tho liver and bowel poison which la keeping your head dizzy, your tongue coated, your breath bad and stomach sour. Why not spend a few cents for a box of Cascarets and enjoy the nicest, gentlest laxative-cathartic you ever experienced? Cascarets never gripe, sicken or Inconvenience one like Salts, Oil, Calomel or harsh pills. They work while you sleep. AdT. Work will bring success and the more folks you hnve working for you the more success you will achieve. In Such Cases before the war during the war NOW Many a man seems dead to the world when he Is burled In thought. Shorthorifa in America 133 Ycmrs The ant pnrebrea Boon born caule were brought ta small shipment bains Inr tho unitea hums in in, nnrtd from Borland u Vlrglnl that Tear. The) Shorthorn has bad more to do with the ImproTement of cattle In thl ooantry than any other breed- probably than all otbet premli. It lithe combined beet ana milking Quality of the Shorthorn that baa mida the nmflta on thai ' Farms, plantations sod ranches. ItparttoueeHbort hora built. American Hhorthorn lireedeas Ann., 18 Dexter l'ark Ave., Chicago, 10. PARKER'S HAIR BALSAM InesMTMOandroa-StopaUalrralUntl tteetorea color ana Beauty to Gray and Faded Hair B AiW .M ftl Ml t AmmimtM. A 3niipoiChfra. Wki.l'ateEecne.M.Tj1 HINDERCORNS nemoTM Corns. Oakl Ituwii etc., tops all pain, rniurce comrorl to the fret, makea walking ear, lVu by mall or at DroM IMS. UlacosctwnUouWerks,ttoiiognelM.lvJ rl I til I O Patent LawjeV.Waahlnaton " ' J","1 TV.V. AdTloeand booklree! Bates reasonable. Hlnheit reference. Bsttserrlees, FRECKLES BBSS LY REMOVED by Dr.! Oln traa t-Tor .nljUnAMiuM.C FOR BALE Dandy home In live town; One l-room houae; lot 90x140; Ideal location! 15,000 cash. IlarKuln. 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